Amputations

Name: Amputations at Bay Valley Foods
Start: 2/14/2017

1 amputation · 2017021447 · 2/14/2017 · Bay Valley Foods

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source: Mixers, blenders, whippers-food and beverage

Employer

Name: Bay Valley Foods
Location: 5310 Enrique M Barrera, SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS, 78227
NAICS: 424490
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning out the drain port underneath a mixer tank. He removed the drain port cap and was attempting to clear out the port when the mixer ribbon (metal agitator) struck his hand and partially amputated three fingers.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown